Discussion of Shipping to Mississippi Territory with Threats of Privateers

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Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Description

Acknowledges letter and information from Governor Winthrop Sargent's goods. Includes figures for shipping items to the Natchez by sea. Adds value of insurance with the great risk of privateers. Hopes to resolve issues soon with Forrest and with Campbell.

Date

01/11/1799

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1799011128155

Page start

337

Note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 01/18/1799.

Notable persons

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
Winthrop Sargent
Natchez
Privateers
Forrest
Campbell

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

Certificates